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How to Grow Arena III Apricot

Eustoma grandiflorum

Your complete guide to growing Arena III Apricot.

☀SunFull sun to partial shade (4-6+ hours)
📅Harvest155-165 days
🗺Zones8–10
📏Height1-3 feet
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When to Plant Arena III Apricot

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ZoneStart IndoorsDirect SowHarvest
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Companion Plants for Arena III Apricot

✓ Good companions

Calendula

Attracts pollinators and beneficial insects while repelling garden pests

Chives

Repel aphids and other soft-bodied insects with sulfur compounds

Cosmos

Attracts beneficial insects and provides support structure for climbing varieties

Dill

Attracts beneficial predatory insects and parasitic wasps

Lavender

Attracts pollinators and repels pests with aromatic oils

Marigolds

Repel nematodes and aphids while attracting beneficial insects

Nasturtiums

Act as trap crop for aphids and attract beneficial predatory insects

Sweet Alyssum

Attracts beneficial insects like lacewings and parasitic wasps

✗ Keep away from

Black Walnut

Releases juglone toxin that inhibits growth of many flowering plants

Eucalyptus

Produces allelopathic compounds that suppress growth of nearby plants

Sunflowers

Compete heavily for nutrients and water, may release growth inhibitors

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